Football Suffers Season’s First Loss at No. 25 Texas A&M

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10

Missouri
UM

4-1 , 1-1

41

Winner

Texas A&M
A&M

5-1 , 3-0

10

41

Winner

Rating By Quarters
Crew 1st 2nd third 4th F
UM
Missouri
0 0 7 3 10
A&M
Texas A&M
10 14 10 7 41

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Tigers fall to 4-1 with 41-10 loss at Kyle Area.

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — No. 25 Texas A&M utilized a balanced offensive assault and a shutdown defensive effort to cease No. 9 Missouri’s eight-game successful streak with a 41-10 victory over the Tigers at Kyle Area.

The Aggies (5-1, 3-0 SEC) racked up 512 yards of offense, thanks largely to the efficiency of quarterback Conner Weigman and a speeding assault powered by Le’Veon Moss, handy the Tigers (4-1, 1-1 SEC) their first setback since Nov. 4, 2023.

Moss rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns, together with a 75-yarder on the primary play of the second half, and Weigman – again within the lineup after lacking three video games with damage – handed for 276 yards to steer the A&M offense. Weigman accomplished 15-of-19 passes for 193 yards within the first half and directed scoring drives of 60, 46, 65 and 88 yards as Texas A&M constructed a 24-0 halftime lead. He completed the sport 18-for-22 and in addition ran 5 occasions for 33 yards.

Moss grew to become the primary again in 11 video games to hurry for greater than 100 yards towards the Tigers. Amari Daniels rushed for a pair of one-yard touchdowns within the first half to assist stake the house membership to a giant lead.

Mizzou’s largest risk within the opening stanza was derailed resulting from a Tiger penalty. Late within the first quarter with A&M on prime, 10-0, Brady Prepare dinner linked with Luther Burden III on an obvious 75-yard landing cross. However the play was known as again resulting from an ineligible receiver downfield.

The Tigers wouldn’t put their first factors on the board till the 5:06 mark of the third quarter, when Prepare dinner threw a 59-yard TD cross – MU’s longest completion of the season – to Theo Wease Jr. to shut the hole to 34-7.

Missouri’s closing factors got here on a late 23-yard Blake Craig area purpose, the redshirt freshman’s twelfth profitable area purpose of the season.

Prepare dinner accomplished 13-of-31 passes for 186 yards however was sacked six occasions. Burden caught seven passes for 82 yards.

A&M’s protection restricted the Tigers to a season-low 68 speeding yards on 30 makes an attempt and held MU to only 5-of-15 on third downs.

UP NEXT
The Tigers conclude their two-game highway swing subsequent weekend with a visit to Amherst, Mass., for a non-conference contest towards UMass. The sport can be televised reside on ESPN2, with kickoff from McGuirk Alumni Stadium set for 11 a.m. (CT).

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